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Pakistani platform partners with Palestinian startup to render medical help to Palestinian families

Educast, a Pakistan-Saudi virtual health platform, has joined hands with the Palestinian Young Explorer startup to provide medical care...

May 21 · >

Karachi-based digital bookkeeping startup, CreditBook raises $1.5 million in seed funding

The Karachi-based digital bookkeeping startup CreditBook, which is trying to ensure that tracking of transactions goes digital, has announced...

May 5 · >

Pakistan’s environment is conducive for a new oil refinery, Hammad Azhar

The Minister for Energy, Hammad Azhar, has expressed optimism for establishing a new oil refinery because Pakistan’s environment is...

Apr 29 · >

Record breaking remittances reach above $2 billion for 10th consecutive month in a row

The flow of workers’ remittances into Pakistan continued its record run of going above $2 billion for the 10th consecutive...

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Apr 12 · >

ICAP partners with Virtual University to hold online Chartered Accountancy Exams

The Institute of Chartered Accountancy of Pakistan (ICAP) has signed an MoU with the Virtual University of Pakistan to...

Mar 18 · >

Multiple accolades winner Sehat Kahani raises a Pre-Series A round of 1 million $ to expand its telemedicine network in Pakistan!

Founded by two female doctors turned entrepreneurs, Dr. Sara Saeed Khurram and Dr. Iffat Zafar Aga, Sehat Kahani has...

Mar 15 · >

2,257 new startups register after SECP’s “ease of doing business” reforms

In a game-changing development, SECP on Tuesday announced that its reforms for ease of doing business have led to...

Mar 9 · >

Qatar to provide jobs to 300,000 Pakistanis in preparation for the FIFA world cup 2022

The Qatar Consul General Mishal M Al-Ansari on Monday spoke of Doha’s plans to enhance Pakistanis’ employment opportunities by...

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Mar 2 · >

Pakistan’s foreign borrowing surges to $6.7bn

The Government of Pakistan has now received $6.7 billion in gross foreign loans over the course of the first...

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Feb 25 · >

PM Imran Khan praises overseas Pakistanis for ‘record increase’ in remittances

Prime Minister Imran Khan has been full of praise for overseas Pakistanis as workers’ remittances exceeded $2 billion for...

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Feb 15 · >

Remittances to Pakistan to reach an all-time high of $28bn this year: report

This will be a massive year for remittance inflows to Pakistan. According to a recent report on the nation’s...

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Jan 17 · >

For the first time, remittances above $2bn for six consecutive months: PM Imran Khan

Prime Minister Imran Khan took to Twitter today to share his joy over yet another record-breaking month of remittances...

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Jan 8 · >

G-20 provides Pakistan with $526 million debt relief under the G-20 debt relief initiative

Pakistan has signed another agreement with three more members of the G-20 to provide the country with $526 million...

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Dec 22 · >

US says it provided $128m in debt relief to Pakistan this year

The United States has provided Pakistan with a total of $128 million in debt relief in 2020, as part...

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Dec 17 · >

Never-ending debt? Govt signed $10.5 billion worth of loan deals in FY20

According to the Annual Report on Foreign Economic Assistance published by the Ministry of Economic Affairs, Economic Affairs Division...

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Dec 14 · >

CIVIC HACKATHON 2020 CONCLUDES

The online Civic Hackathon 2020, presented by Code for Pakistan, OPEN Islamabad, and Telenor Velocity, came to a close...

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Dec 13 · >

US approves Pfizer vaccine, first immunizations to take place “in less than 24 hours”

After slightly more than a year of COVID-19 having first announced itself to the world, we are starting to...

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Dec 13 · >

Pakistan joins four other countries to create the Digital Cooperation Organization

Pakistan has joined hands with Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Jordan, and Kuwait and founded the Digital Cooperation Organization; a organisation...

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Dec 1 · >

PTCL is launching Pakistan’s first Digital Cloud Marketplace

Most of the world has shifted their services from regular services to the cloud, from regular currencies to cryptocurrencies...

Nov 20 · >

Pakistan’s Remittances continue to soar over $2 billion for 5 months

In a first, Pakistan’s workers’ remittances have been recorded over $2 billion for 5 consecutive months starting from June...

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Nov 12 · >

E-commerce and digital payments industries set for major growth in Pakistan, survey reveals

The COVID-19 pandemic and the ensuing global lockdown have basically been a blessing for companies operating in the digital...

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Nov 11 · >

Pakistan will reap $24 billion in remittances in 2020, says World Bank

According to the World Bank, the projected growth in remittances for Pakistan is nine percent, which adds up to...

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Nov 2 · >

Massive increase in entrepreneurship in Pakistan as SECP records 70% surge in registrations

More than 2000+ companies have been registered with SECP in September as per the latest stats released. Almost all...

Oct 27 · >

Female fitness start-up AimFit raises $1m to scale across Pakistan

Female fitness studio chain AimFit has raised a seed round of $1 million to become the first VC-backed fitness...

Sep 21 · >